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TILLAMOOK
HEADLIGHT, JANUARY 18
1917,
OUR ECONOMIC HOUSE?*-
i
Fred Traxler, Gr«ver Witt aad Art
IT WAS HIS OWN F1QHT.
there is a state law which confines gettiag together r.nd coasidoriag the
ADVERTISING RATR8.
Myers
went
elam
diggiug
Wednes
mit
er
as
to
what
is
best
for
the
the
county
to
$6,0u0
indebtedness,
H May Ba Rebuilt, a* a Railway Sta
Legal AdvertisMBMta.
Be Pluaky Enver Pasha Wanted th«
day and came home well satisfied.
tion Is, While In Uaa.
First Insertion per line ............ I to lhe County Court in its budget es future welfare of the county, not for
Scrap All to Himealf.
the
The
Union
went
to
work
at
getting
the
taxpayers
and
the
interest
Sometimes,
when 1 think of the
timated
the
expenditures
of
the
Each subsequent insertion, line. •05
i have known Enver Pasha for some
county to be a certain amount and of those who reside in the county and Cloverdale Fuel Co., Monday at 7 years now. said a British vice consul growth of our e-onomlc system, it
Business and Professional cards
seems to me us if. leaving our law jus’
that
one month.................................... 1.00 provided for this in taxation. Quite a have to travel over the roads every sharp. John Etzwiler assured us
to a traveler who writes to an ex about where it was before any of the
there
will
be
no
more
strikes.
day
in
the
year.
Some
counties
have
persons unfortunately
05 number of
change. The beginning of our friend
Locals per line each insertion...
Web. McGinnis a local young man ships dates from the Young Turk revo modern Inventions or developments
have not been able to pay their taxes, made mistakes in bonding because
Display advertisements, an inch
1 took place, we bad simply at tiapliaz
home lution of 1908. On the morning that
and Lodge Notices, per line .
.05 con qucntly the County Court did they had an idea that $500,000 would who has been confined at his
: ard extended the family residence, add
All Jfesomtions of Condolence
not receive the amount of money it do a $1,000,000 job, and we do not with the mcascls is able to be about the revolution broke out in Constanti ed an mlieo here and a workroom there
nople I went to the bazaars with a and a new set of sleeping rooms there,
i
one month..................................
.50 expected and exceeded the $5,000 want to see Tillamook County com again.
guard of marines to see that the shops built up higher on our foundations and
home
K.
Stiverson
is
confined
at
his
mit
the
same
error.
out
th
road
and
other
limit to carry
of British subjects were not attacked. put out little lean-tos on the side until
with the mcascls.
provided for in the
1 found the Hindus unmolested, but
THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. improvements
The Cloverdale Glee Club met this the shops of the Armenians. Jews, i we had a structure that had no char
Horse Shoers Meet.
budget. When a few of the timber-
' acter whatever. Now the problem is
F. C. BAKER, Publisher.
week at the home of Mrs. Frank Syrians and Greeks were being ruth to live In the house and yet change it
men’s representatives were hcre for
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lessly plundered, and 1 observed men
the budget meeting thy notified the
Horseshocrs from various parts of Foster.
Well, we are architects in our time,
dead or wounded lying on the pave and our architects are also engineers
editorial Snap Shots. banks not to cash county warrans for the county held a get-together meet
ment
or
across
the
doors
of
shops
they
The postoffice is run on a cash lhe above reason, and that, we wish ing in this city a few days ago, com
We don't have to stop using a railroad
Fire Protection.
had tried to defend. The elimax was terminal because a new station is be
basis and a large number of business to inform our correspondent, was the bining business with pleasure. Those
reached when a hulking trooper came ing builL We don't have to stop any
men would be better off at the end of reason. The County Court contended present were: Alb. Boon, of Clover
staggering out over the body of a mur ' of the processes of our lives because
Editor Headlight:
the year if they did the same, for that it was not creating an indebted dale, C. H. Woolfe, S. G. Thayer, E.
dered Armenian rug merchant, carry
Part of the Mayor’s message relat- ing a sack of loot in one hand and with we are rearranging the structures tn
there is more or less loss in a eredit ness as a large amount of money was A. Ball and Ernest Gustin, of Tilla
which we conduct those processes.
business.
owing the county for taxes and At mook; G. M. Kostie, of Beaver and ing to fire protection seems to war- the other dragging by the hair a half
What we have to undertake Is to sys
rant a little explanation, least the senseless girl of fourteen or fifteen. tematize the foundations of the bouse,
o------
torney General Browu being appeal B. Batzner, of Nehalem.
We wonder who will get the most
citizens and ihsurance companies be Four or five companions, all loot laden ' then to thread all the old parts of the
ed to, sustained the County Court. So
The ever present question of in
hard surfaced roads this year in their
unduly
alarmed. In the first place, an and yelling, reeled after him.
structure with the steel which will be
the reason those who cannot cash creased prices of material, etcn was
I had been ordered to refrain from
districts, Commissioner Owens or
effective
stream of water can be interfering, except to protect British laced together In modern fashion, ac
their county warrants, is because discussed, and it was unanimously
Commissioner Reed? '1 hey can’t get
commodated to all the modern knowl
some cf the timber men’s representa agreed that it would be necessary for thrown from the street onto any subjects, and I was still hesitating edge of structural strength and elas
loo much hard surface roads for it is
tives have resurrected a bogy man them to raise their scale of prices. It building in town. In the business part when an Ottoman cavalry officer gal- ticity, and then slowly change the par
economy to do so.
horse and
and
scared those who handle county was the sense of the meeting that of town four streams can be played loped up, leaped from bls
titions, relay the walls, let in the light
—o------
flung himself upon the soldier. A through new apertures, improve the
on
any
building
at
the
same
time,
Tillamook prices for horse shoeing
The gophers and moles are more warrants.
vicious
saber
cut.
shearing
through
the
with ample reserve for other lines of
ventilation, until finally, a generatlop
------a ■ ■-
have always been lower than those of
active this winter than any previous
turban and scalp, sent the bulking or two from now, the scaffolding will
shot
man
is
going
to
ad-
hose
to
protect
other
places.
This
has
The
snap
wretch to the pavement. Instantly the
year. It is about time something was
other places. No changes have hereto
be taken away and there will be the
youthful Galahad stooped to raise the i family in a great building whose noble
done to exterminate them, for they Vocate that road districts Nos. 1 and fore been made, and those made now been demonstrated in practice.
surfacing
at
the
most
de
2
start
hard
fainting
girl,
and
it
was
only
by
a
cat
One
reason
for
not
trying
this
very
are liable to take possession of some
only cover the increased cost of
architecture will at last be disclosed,
often is because it is not good policy like spring that be was able to oppose where men can live a* a single com
of the meadows in the Fairview dis sirable location in each district, and material.
any
guard
to
a
descending
saber
that
each year add as much as possible to
After the meeting a banquet was to lay out too much hose while drill on« «f the other looters aimed at the munity. co-operative as In a perfected,
trict
it. Better commence right now than
co-ordinated beehive, not afraid of any
—O—
held at Charley Vogler’s which all ing, as in case of a fire alarm while exposed bsek of his neck.
storm of nature, not afraid of any arti
The political slogan was “Wilson wait four or five years. We are well join in saying was certainly ‘some the hose is laid out, which has hap
A moment later be bad backed Into
kept us out of war.” Yes, and we awaro that there is some objection to banquet.’
pened in Tillamook, it takes too long an angle of the wall and was calmly ficial storm, any imitation of thunder
poor devils in the United State» have this for the good reason that it is con
to pick up and causes delay.
meeting th« furions but ill directed at and lightning, knowing that the foun
dations go down to the bedrock of
tended
that
the
roads
should
be
hard
to pay higher east of livwg than
Ordinarily the water in the mains is tack of the ruffians.
Christian Church Not««.
I wish the fight could have gone on principle and knowing that whenever
those living in the countries at war, surface first where the travel is heavy
not up to full pressure, that is no* to a finish, for so coolly and adroitly they please they can change that plan
■■■—»».—
if recent reports are true. Wh v. Wil- and where maintenance charges are
necessary and is destructive t« plumb did the young officer stand hto ground again and accommodate it as they
Bible
school,
10
a.m.
Son fimt ran for the presidency his heavies*. We admit-that this is a good
Communion and sermon, 11 a.m. ing. When the water system was first that I sm confident be would have out please to the altering neceealtlea of
slogan was that he promwed *♦ re logical argument, but there are some
their lives.—"The New Freedom,” by
Theme: "The Program of the Church, installed and the consumption limited, matched his clumsy assailants. But President Wilson.
duce the cost of living. It wus Bar objections t« it. The heaviest ravel
the mains were relieved by an outlet my jacklee got out of b»nd and start
Foolishness
to
the
World.
”
Fourth
in
num who said the people liked to be is between Cloverdale aad Tillamook,
near the sawmill, aad by allowing ed In to equalise a contest that out
on account at no railroad into that a series of expositions on First Cor-
raged their sense of sportsmanship.
humbugged, and we believe it.
STEVENSON IN HIS YOUTH.
the use of motors. At the present time
inthianS.
The Bazouktes suattered at the sight
section, and although the people liv
this relief is furnished, in part, by the of the ominously leveled bayonets, bnt
Christian Eudoavor, $:3fi p.m.
A bill is introduced ia the slate ing in the south par* of the county
And a Satlrieal Forecast That Boeama
Evangelistic services, 7;3t p.tn. automatic flush tanks in the sewers. It was a very angry Turkish officer
legislature to make the county judge would be favorable, those living in
a Reality.
the purchasing agent of each county. the north part of the county would Theme: "Conversion.” Hear what the These use constantly what is estimat who strode up to the big sergeant of
I do not think that in the«« early
We bet there’s a nigger in the wood feel that they were discriminated scriptures have to say upon this in ed as about the same amount of water marines and la voluble French de days Stevensou appeared to any of us
manded to knew what he meant by
as a
inch fire hase.
as specifically a genius, an exceptional
pile and that it is for the benefit of against if large sums of money were teresting and important theme.
mixing up In another man's fight.
C. G Curtis, Minister.
In practico drills, no attention is
some county judge that this bill is taken to hard surface in one part of
"I am K. of the British embassy," I man set apart for great accomplish
paid to these outlets, but in case of a Interposed In baiting Turkish. "The ments. Indeed, had we been solemnly
framed. Isn't it funuy. The people the county aad an* m the other. For
The Little Neetucea Read.
fire alarm, I am informed that the marines thought you were in danger assured that he would share the honor,
elect men to different effiees, and that reason we believe there would
with only one or two possible com peti-
street
cleaners are under instructions and with ths best of Intentions tried to torsc of being the foremost English
lifter they have assumed office they be less frietion aad more satisfaction
—— a-—--
create
a
diversion
In
your
favor.
”
cun not be trusted to procure a few if the two road districts would start
D. L. Shrede received a letter to close them, and the pressure comes
'1 am Haver, captain In the Young whiter of the latter naif of the nine
accessary things for the ruaalag of hard surfacing at some selected loca from Wm. S. Walton, of Salem, in up immediately.
Turk army." he replied stiffly tn pre teenth century we would certainly
tificir offices.
tion and keep adding to it as money regard to contemplated road work ib
I am aware there was seme com cis« English. “In the circumstance« have received the usauranee with a
So simple,
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becomes available. There is this ob Yamhill and Polk counties that will ment at the Kilbourn fire recently your apology to accepted. As you and smile. What 1 Louis 1
kindly, natural; so all round a good
Just before the war the Kaiser ask jection to doing too much hard sur
be of some advantage to Tillamook because the pressure seemed to be thee« men appear to have wandered fellow; so like all the rest of us, only
ed the financiers of Germany what facing in the central part of the coun county. The Tillamook Commercial
very poor on two lines of hose which away from that portion of the city nicer!
where protection has been provided
effect a war would have 0» that ty, for localities like individuals, be
Cluh made an effort to have Yamhill happened to be where there was the for foreigners, may I not requite yonr
And I am quite sure that tn hto In
country. The answer was a short and come a little selfish, after obtaining
county improve the road in the reser most spectators. This was caused by kindness by conducting nil of you safe most heart at this period he could
speedy war with a large indemnity what they want, care little or noth
never really have looked forward to or
vation, and applied for state and gov attaching two lines of hose to the ly back to the British embassy?”
Would be a good thing, but a long ing for other districts. The snap shot
And, in spite of my protests to the expected the fame which later came to
ernment aid. The letter is as follows: same hydrant, which was fed only
and costly war would bankrupt the man is importuned quite frequently,
Dear sir:—Mr. Frank Holmes, who from a three inch main. On the other contrary, come he did. But be unbent him and which grows and expands as
time gives us the perspective where
Country. The Kaiser hnd an idea i that especially by those who own autos in
is a friend of mine and with whom side of the building, with a line of on the way. and our meeting of that with to view it In all Its roundness and
he could carry out a short and the county to agitate for more hard you may be acquainted, has had a hose from a different hydrant, there morning was the beginning of a warm
bigness and essential simplicity. In
speedy war, and started the i most surfaced ro.-.ds, and we arc going to talk with the Yamhill County Court. was ample pressure. Had it been friendship.
fact, in introducing himself to me he
horrible wnr of the ages. He failed. io so. A little hard surface enthusi This was done at my request, and he necessary to increase the pressure for
remarked simply that he was "a writer
CHAMPION TREE FELLERS. chap” or hoped to be one.
And the bankers of Germany were asm in the south and north parts of finds that the Yamhill County Court
the benefit of the spectators, it would
right for the cost of the war will not lie county will be a wonderful assis- will be willing to put up $10,000.00 have taken ten seconds.
I was told of a rainy afternoon
Baavera Ara Mora Expart Than th*
only bankrupt Germany, but the ance, for wc want those parts of the
“blague party,” at which I did not
Bost Lumberjacks.
on the condition that the road be
In case the use of the water has in
chance to be present, during which
other European powers dragged into county to have some of he benefits of
The most expert lumberjack is in
tween the Sour Grass cut off and the creased to such an extent as to reduce
Bob Stevenson amused himself by fore
it, to say nothing of the killed and aard surfaced roads as well as the
Polk county line will be built in 1917, the hydrant pressure below the safety ferlor to the beaver as a tree feller casting the future careers of those
He
cuts
down
trees
in
the
most
scler.
central part.
and that enough money be raised, in point, by building a new intake not to
title way. He can fell a tree so It wili present. When be came to his cousin
cluding their $10,000.00, to make exceed 500 feet further up Killam fall toward the pood where he wishes he remarked with a satirical little
Tillamook High School came out
The question of hardsurfacing the
smile: “There sits Louis, as smug and
on top at the debate on Friday even main thoroughfare through the coun $30,000.00 at least and enough to Creek, the height of the head can be to construct his home, thus saving complacent as any old tyjie de bour
ing. it is true that the affirmative side ty is one that a large number of our complete the road from the east end increased 100 feet. This was the himself unnecessary work.
After the trees are felled the con geois. I have not the least doubt that
of the question was easiest and the citizens arc considering, owing to the of the Sour Grass improvement to original location of the intake, but
struction
work begins.
He works he fondly imagines that one of these
negative somewhat more difficult, neavy maintenance charges every the Folk County line near Butler was abandoned, partly to save ex- chiefly by night, for he is a nocturnal days they will be publishing all of his
but for all that the Tillamook boys year in keeping up this highway, ow store in the Reservation. The court’s pensc, and partly on account of the prowler. The moon is his lantern, the dinky private correspondence—'the let
’
put up interesting and convincing ing to so much wet weather and the idea is that this impravement will excessive pressure. The cost of the quiet of the night his Inspiration, his ters of R. L. 8.’—in boards.”
And Louis joined as heartily as any
arguments, so much so that the changed conditions from wagons and cost about $10,000.00.
additional 500 feet of main and the sharp teeth are his hatchet and chisel,
1 am watching the road legislation necessary intake would not be great, and his little paws arc his means of one in the laugh which the sally rais
Forest Grove team, although it made liuggics to automobiles and auto
very
carefully and have been to Port and the matter, 1 presume, will be conveyance, his spade, his hammer ed. Bob, at least, did live to see the
a gallant attempt to disprove their trucks. This matter must be consider
publication of the “Vailima Letters,”
opponents, failed to do so. It was a ed fairly from all angles, for there arc land to see the United States Gov taken care of by the Water Commis- and his trowel. His hard, flat hairless and I have often wondered if he re
and scaly tail is a propeller when
ernment
officials
about
whom
we
good debate and creditable to both difference of opinions as to how fi
sion when necessary or expedient,
swimming and a balance when he is membered thia little incident as he
sides, even if the Forest Grove team nances are to be raised to hardsurfacc talked. I find that proper application
cutting timber, for he stands on his thumbed their leaves.—Birge Harrison
Very respectfully,
in Century.
was outclassed by the Tillamook this highway. F. R. Beals presents an has been made for the portion of this
hind legs while gnawing down trees.
Thus. Coates,
train Lee Doty's easy style of talking argument in this issue of the Head road which is in Tillamook county,
The beaver to a strict vegetarian,
President Tillamook Hose Co.
Squid Ink Bag.
and his diet consists chiefly of barks,
and Delmar Powers' more robust light which is worthy of considera but there is no part except the Sour
Ancient Ink was made by a aqueez-
tender shoots and water plants.
in Yamhill
county
and ready style made a good contrast, tion. Ue is in favor of bonding the Grass cut-off
To flood low grounds the beavers Ing out of dead cuttlefish after the
and we must commend them Miss county, but wc must take issue with which is inside the forest reserve. 1
sometime«
have to build a dam ex body was perfectly relaxed, Painters
FIRST
NATIONAL
BANK
TO
Evelyn McFeeters and Francis tay- him that "the opponents of bonding have talked with the engineers and
ceeding fifty feet in length. They got their sepia from this same squid's
CONDUCT
ADVERTISING
lor did real well, considering they had have failed to present any practical they seem to be favorable towards the
usually lay it out with the curve fac- bottle. This likewise is the true source
the most difficult side of the question plan that will afford relief." Mr. Beals project.
CAMPAIGN.
ing upstream, The foundation in built of the genuine and original India ink.
to argue, the former putting some life no doubt a faithful reader of the
of poles four or five feet long by an for which there has never been any
1 hope that when the legislation
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inch or two thick. These they lay satisfactory substitute found.
and energy into her argument.
Headlight, must have overlooked the takes form we will be able to get Stories on Finance and Banking to be
crosswise, filling all crevices with mud.
The ink bag of the cuttlefish to as big
tact that the snap shot man has re some sort of an arrangement by
Started.
The beaver digs up mud with his as a man's thumb and can squirt six
So called reformers have a great
which
the
entire
road
will
have
at-
——o—
fore feet, then bolds it close to his feet, darkening more than a hogshead
time in Oregon. The Oregon System, peatedly advocated putting the "lid" tention this year—not only the Little
on
all
new
and
costly
road
projects
1
o
set
forth
the most practical breast with his fore legs, swims to of water, so the squid can make un
through the initiative, gives them all
Nestucca
Road
but
through
the
means of handling receipts and dis where he has started bis dam, and seen a dart and dash and get away
kinds of opportunity to advance their and tor the next few years apply as reservaion as well.
much
of
the
road
fund
as
possible
to
bursements in connection with the re having deposited it in its proper place when squid eating sea fish come round
fads, and now that the State Legis
1 wish you would advise inc of any quirements of business, household and beats the mud down with his paws— —New York Telegram.
hard
surfacing.
Wc
are,
however,
not
lature is in session they are as busy
not with his tall, as has been believed
ideas which occur to you, or of any
as bees. Yet with all their agitation so blind but what we can sec some developments from your end of the individuals. The First National Bank —St. Nicholas.
Watching Sponges Grow.
good
features
in
bonding
the
county
is
instituting
a
scries
of
articles
in
and so called reform, taxes get higher
line.
Outside the harbor of Sfax, Tunisia,
from
an
economic
point.
Before,
this
paper.
Hsnley
and
Stevenson.
and the dear people who fell all over
in the shallow water of the clear Medi
Yours truly,
W. E. Henley once met Robert Louis
These messages will afford points
themselves and voted for fool meas however, the snap shot man commits
terranean,
is situated a biological lab
Win. S. Walton.. of interest which should prove prof Stevenson and found his friend dis
ures, have been made to pay the fid himself to bonding the county, let the
oratory for the study of sponges. It
tressed
tiecause
be
was
not
a
Voltaire
leading
citizens
and
taxpayers
thrash
itable as well as instructive and in
dler. A large number of friends called
or a Dumas, though he had an equip is one of the most unique in the world
CLOVERDALE.
teresting. The adaptability of the
the snap shot man a “stand patter" the matter out more fully and endeav
nent which ought to have made him and affords opportunity for observing
various departments of banking will heir peer. Stevenson put his "failure'' the development of the sponge from a
because he did not agree with them, or to adopt some plan as to where
be shown in relation to both young lown to the weakness of bis lungs tiny larva, so small that it can only be
but since taxation has increased, and lhe money is to be expended, the kind
people and mature. The functions of Perhaps you are right. Louis,” said studied under a microscope, until five
all kinds of commissions and a little of hardsurfacing, etc. The present
cost
of
concrete
pavement
is
approx
each
will be explained.
lenley. “I've always felt that if I had years Inter it has developed into a per
army of tax caters have come into
feet sponge.
Attention will also be directed to not been a blessed cripple I could have
existence, we’ve got the laugh on imately a little over $16,Out) a mile,
and
should
the
county
be
bonded
for
«ken
the
eartli
in
my
hand
and
hurled
the
them for they arc the scape goats
much discussed subject Thrift—
Comparisons.
the lack of which is'said to b caus- it into the sun."
who have to bear the additional bur $*10,000 and the money divided
“I hadn’t been six months in this
equally
between
(lie
three
road
dis-
ing annually a waste of more than
den in taxation that have come with
place before I was robbed.”
Fin« Excuse.
■igh it billit an dollars in American
the dual system of legislation. If more .ricts, it would give them $1*0,000 1
“I hadn't been a day here before I
The Heavy—I hear that your inter-
ics and business establishment, rretation of Hamlet was hissed
of the dear people had been "stand ach. I bis would mean only about
a
xrtl at the was held up.”
"By grafters?”
patters” ami not gone off half cocked 37 miles of hard surfaced road for the
Applic ion of the principles of care- High Forehead theater last night. The
“Not exactly; by my nurse.”—Balti-
tul saving and judicious spending l ead Ah. yes! The performance was
in taking up with every fool fad, it count and 9 miles for each road dis
may be that the heavy taxation would tul. \\ c believe after the question is
iiu largi ly minimize this leakage, btlled as a Shakespearean revival and more American.
inttlligcn ly discussed V
jt be a burning question just now.
Vs a first consideration of Thrift, I suspect some partisans of Bacon re
I Nunday. A
sented it—Puck.
Qualifications.
ic cost of c
—- o——
mnumity
ctor w as a
fare stands prominent-
An exchange asks, “Can an actrese
I I answer to a correspondent who
0
d to $10,001
out. This a a whole is contributed
rd with his
Willi« Did.
make a good wife?" If she's a good
is ' anting to know why the banks
>u Id s e *3 miles e
B
masqucradi
to or taken away from by the pres Teacher—MHile, give me a sentence actress she probably can.—Life.
sc to cash county warrants, wc
id for the $*20,00t
verdalc hal
ence or abuse of forethought in buy in which the term hook and eye is
wi give the reason in a few lines.
tition this to show the necessity of ood time assured
To accept good advice is but to in
nse-1 Willie—Me an' pa went fishln'.
ing and using.
crease one's own ability.—Goethe.
I’a told me t' bait me hook, an' I did.